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B) Instructions on the use of personal protective
clothing
Working with a chain saw requires special measures
with regard to protective equipment and clothing suit‑
able for protecting your head, hands, feet and legs, eyes
and ears.
9. Wear close fitting clothing which cannot get caught
10. Always wear an approved and tested safety helmet
when felling trees and removing branches.
11. Always wear safety goggles or a face guard.
12. Always wear suitable protective gloves.
13. Wear ear protection to avoid damage to your hear‑
ing.
14. Wear safety boots.
15. We recommend that you wear leg guards.
C) Instructions on using the chain saw safely
16. Attention! Read the Operating Instructions care‑fully
and have yourself instructed in the use of a chain
saw before you use it for the first time.
17. Always store your electric tools in a safe place.
Electric tools not being used should be stored in a
dry, inaccessible or locked place, outside the reach
of children.
18. Use the cable only for the intended purpose. Never
carry or suspend electric devices by the cable. Do
not use the cable to pull the plug from the socket.
Protect the cable from heat, oil and sharp edges.
19. Check the extension cable regularly and replace it if
it gets worn or damaged. Keep the handle dry and
free of oil and grease.
20. Pull the plug from the socket when replacing the saw
chain or sword.
21. Do not leave the tool key in the ignition. Check be‑
fore switching on that the key and adjustment tools
are removed.
22. Avoid accidental starting. Do not hold your finger on
the switch when carrying an electric tool that is con‑
nected to the power source. Ensure that the switch
is off when the plug is inserted in the socket.
23. Damaged switches have to be replaced by a cus‑
tomer service workshop. Do not use an electric tool
if the switch cannot be switched on or off.
24. Caution: Only use accessories or parts that are listed
in the operating instructions. Use of other tools and
other accessories mean safety risks for the opera‑
tor.
25. Never subject the electrical chain saw to rain and do
not work in wet surroundings.
26. Check the chain saw for its proper operating state
before every use.Please pay special attention to the
sword and chain.
27. Check the power cable for damage or cracks every
time before you use it. Damaged cables must be
replaced.
28. Always hold the chain saw with both hands while
working with it.
29. No other person may be within the working range of
the chain saw.
30. The chain saw must be disconnected from the power
supply before you tighten the chain, exchange the
chain or carry out any other work on the saw. ‑ With‑
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31. During work breaks put the machine down in such a
32. Always use the chain cover when transporting the
33. When switching on the chain saw, ensure that it is
34. Before you start working ensure that you are stan‑
35. Withdraw the plug immediately if the power cable is
36. Never cut with the tip of the bar ‑ the saw may recoil
37. Do not use the chain saw near combustible gases or
38. The chain saw may only be connected to socket
39. The cable must be winded off completely when you
40. Ensure that the power cable has no kinks and is not
41. The chain saw may only be used in a completely
42. Switch the chain saw off immediately if you notice
43. Always have a first-aid kit fulfilling DIN 13164 at
44. If the chain saw comes into contact with earth,
45. Ensure that no chain oil penetrates into the earth or
D) Warning to the danger of recoil ("kickback")
46. Attention: If the tip of the bar contacts a hard object
47. Do not touch wood or branches with the bar tip.
48. If possible, use a stand.
49. Always keep an eye on the bar tip.
50. Only place a running saw on the object to be cut.
51. So called piercing cuts with the bar tip may only be
E) Instructions on safe working techniques
52. Before starting to work ensure that there is sufficient
53. Always maintain a normal body posture when oper‑
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draw the plug!
manner that nobody is at risk.
chain saw.
supported well and hold it firmly. The chain and bar
must be free.
ding firmly.
damaged or cut.
("kick‑back").
dust ‑ danger of explosion.
outlets with earthing contact and tested electrical
installations. We recommend the use of a residual‑
current‑operated circuit‑breaker. The fuse must have
a value of 16 A and mustn't be used by other con‑
sumers while working with the chain saw.
use a cable drum.
damaged.
assembled state. No protective devices may be
missing.
any changes in the machine.
hand in case of accidents.
stones, nails or other foreign objects, withdraw the
plug immediately and check the chain as well as the
bar.
sewage. Always place the chain saw on something
that will absorb any oil dripping from the bar or
chain.
while the motor is running, the saw may recoil dan‑
gerously. In recoiling, the chain saw is flung upwards
at high speed towards the person holding the chain
saw.
Never start the machine while the chain rests on
something.
carried out by trained personnel.
light.
ating the device. Always keep your balance.